visa exemption, which is 60 days? This is separate than an actual tourist visa. Some countries don’t need a visa and can just show up and enter without a visa. Others need a visa in advance (or in some cases on arrival).
Anonymous participant - So you have no records that show that you live in the UK? Any mail that you receive in the post with your name and address? You could have your landlord draft a lease, and use that
All visas are e-visas. E-visa just means you apply electronically (online). All embassies moved to e-visa 100% early this year. Are you sure you selected DTV? There wouldn’t have been an option for retirement.